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- In 1949, Narayanan began his career in the Indian Foreign Service, taking on assignments in several key Embassies, including in Rangoon, Tokyo, London, Canberra, and Hanoi.
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Jul 25, 1997 · In 1949, Narayanan began his career in the Indian Foreign Service, taking on assignments in several key Embassies, including in Rangoon, Tokyo, London, Canberra, and Hanoi. His diplomatic expertise was further recognized through his appointments as India's Ambassador to Thailand, Turkey, and China.
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After a brief stint with journalism and then studies at the London School of Economics with the assistance of a scholarship, Narayanan began his career in India as a member of the Indian Foreign Service in the Nehru administration.
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He moved to Delhi and worked with The Hindu and The Times of India for a brief period as a journalist. During this time, he interviewed the Father of the Nation, Mahatama Gandhi. In 1944, J.R.D. Tata awarded him a scholarship of Rs. 16,000 to study economics, politics and journalism at the London School of Economics. He obtained B.Sc. (Hons.) in Ec...
Upon the request of Indira Gandhi, Narayanan entered politics and won three successive Lok Sabha Elections in 1984, 1989 and 1991 from Ottapalam Constituency on a Congress ticket. Under the Rajiv Gandhi administration, he held several important portfolios such as Minister of State in the Union Cabinet, Minister of Planning, Minister of External Aff...
When he was working in Rangoon, Burma, he met Ma Tint Tint and on June 8, 1951, the couple married in Delhi. As per the Indian law, their marriage needed special dispensation from Nehru (Narayanan was in the IFS and Ma was a foreigner). Ma Tint Tint became an Indian citizen and changed her name to Usha Narayanan. The couple gave birth to two daught...
Before becoming President, K. R. Narayanan had a distinguished career in the Indian Foreign Service and served as India's ambassador to various countries, including China, Thailand, and the United States.
Shri Narayanan started his career as a Lecturer in the University of Travancore (1943). Later he took to journalism and worked with The Hindu, Madras (now Chennai) and Times of India, Bombay (now Mumbai - 1944-45).
Jul 25, 1997 · Former President Of India. K. R. Narayanan. Kocheril Raman Narayanan was the tenth President of India, holding office from July 25, 1997, to July 25, 2002. Born on October 27, 1920, in the village of Uzhavoor in Kerala, Narayanan's journey from humble beginnings to the highest office in the land remains a symbol of the democratic spirit of India.
Jul 25, 1997 · Kocheril Raman Narayanan (27 October 1920 – 9 November 2005) was an Indian statesman, diplomat, academic, and politician who served as the ninth vice president of India from 1992 to 1997 and tenth president of India from 1997 to 2002 .
